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TOURS FROM TWO TO FOURTEEN DAYS.
The Tbosachs, etc., 2 days.
1st day. Edinburgh to the Trosachs, by Stirling and Callander (rail¬
way and coach), pages 166 and 218.
2d day. Trosachs to Edinburgh or Glasgow by Loch Katrine, Inver-
snaid, Loch Lomond, and Balloch (coach, railway, and
steamer). The tourist may now go from Balloch to Stir¬
ling by railway, page 224.
In going from Glasgow this route is reversed.
Trosachs and Perthshire, 3 days.
1st day. Edinburgh to Stirling and Trosachs (railway and coach),
pages 166 and 218.
2d day. Trosachs to Kenmore, by Loch Lomond, thence per coach
in connection with steamer (coach and steamer), page
3d day. Kenmore to Edinburgh or Glasgow, by Dunkeld (coach and
railway), page 284.
Ayr, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright and Dumfriesshire, 3 days.
1st day. Edinburgh to Beattock by Caledonian Railway, and from
thence by coach to Dumfries, page 399.
2d day. Dumfries to Stranraer by Castle-Douglas, Gatehouse, Cree-
town, and Newton-Stewart (mail coach), page 412.
3d day. Stranraer to Ayr by steamer, which sails on Monday and
Friday mornings, via Girvan, Turnberry Castle, Colzean
Castle, and Dunure Castle. On arrival at Ayr, visit
Burns’ Monument, Birth-place, and Alloway Kirk, 2 miles
from Ayr, and return to Glasgow or Edinburgh same
evening by railway, pages 417, 383-398.
Should the weather be too rough for the steamer, take the coach
from Stranraer to Ayr by Girvan.
TOURS FROM TWO TO FOURTEEN DAYS.
The Tbosachs, etc., 2 days.
1st day. Edinburgh to the Trosachs, by Stirling and Callander (rail¬
way and coach), pages 166 and 218.
2d day. Trosachs to Edinburgh or Glasgow by Loch Katrine, Inver-
snaid, Loch Lomond, and Balloch (coach, railway, and
steamer). The tourist may now go from Balloch to Stir¬
ling by railway, page 224.
In going from Glasgow this route is reversed.
Trosachs and Perthshire, 3 days.
1st day. Edinburgh to Stirling and Trosachs (railway and coach),
pages 166 and 218.
2d day. Trosachs to Kenmore, by Loch Lomond, thence per coach
in connection with steamer (coach and steamer), page
3d day. Kenmore to Edinburgh or Glasgow, by Dunkeld (coach and
railway), page 284.
Ayr, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright and Dumfriesshire, 3 days.
1st day. Edinburgh to Beattock by Caledonian Railway, and from
thence by coach to Dumfries, page 399.
2d day. Dumfries to Stranraer by Castle-Douglas, Gatehouse, Cree-
town, and Newton-Stewart (mail coach), page 412.
3d day. Stranraer to Ayr by steamer, which sails on Monday and
Friday mornings, via Girvan, Turnberry Castle, Colzean
Castle, and Dunure Castle. On arrival at Ayr, visit
Burns’ Monument, Birth-place, and Alloway Kirk, 2 miles
from Ayr, and return to Glasgow or Edinburgh same
evening by railway, pages 417, 383-398.
Should the weather be too rough for the steamer, take the coach
from Stranraer to Ayr by Girvan.
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| Antiquarian books of Scotland > Scotland/Scots > Black's picturesque tourist of Scotland > (25) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/130028490 |
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| Description | 13th edition. |
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| Shelfmark | ABS.1.78.20 |
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| Description | Thousands of printed books from the Antiquarian Books of Scotland collection which dates from 1641 to the 1980s. The collection consists of 14,800 books which were published in Scotland or have a Scottish connection, e.g. through the author, printer or owner. Subjects covered include sport, education, diseases, adventure, occupations, Jacobites, politics and religion. Among the 29 languages represented are English, Gaelic, Italian, French, Russian and Swedish. |
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